Germano wabafiyebazu biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
Germano wabafiyebazu biography for kids
Ottawa Citizen ePaper
The carefully constructed world of diplomat Roxanne Dubé, Canada's consul general in Miami, shattered to pieces early on the afternoon of March 30, 2015.
That was when her two teenage sons, Jean and Marc Wabafiyebazu, pulled a Black BMW with diplomatic plates into a parking lot behind a Coral Way apartment building.
Jean went through a back door, while Marc stayed in the passenger seat of their mother's car.
Inside the apartment, Jean, 18, brandished a gun in a bid to steal $4,800 worth of marijuana from a young drug dealer, 17-year-old Joshua Wright.
Both teenagers died in a chaotic exchange of gunfire.
Although he wasn't involved in the shooting, 15-year-old Marc was charged with felony first-degree murder and a handful of other offences. Florida authorities said the teen knew of his brother's robbery plan and was culpable in the ensuing crime.
He faced 40 years or more in prison.
Dubé reflects on that harrowing afternoon in he